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Kansas Secretary of State - Elections and Legislative Matters Division
1998 Kansas Congressional and Statewide Primary Results
Filing Deadline: June 10, Primary: August 4
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| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
Governor, 64% in '94, 1st Term, Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:3, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican |
| House Minority Leader Tom Sawyer (D), controversial Rev./disbarred attorney Fred Phelps Sr. (D), |
Bill Graves (R), St. GOP chair David Miller (R), |
state party chair Darrel King (Rfm), Businessman / Fire Fighter Kirt Poovey (T), |
| Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., appointed after Frahm (R) became Senator |
| ex-St. Rep. Elizabeth Baker (D), volunteer teacher Abe Ibrahim (D), |
Gary Sherrer (R), businessman Doug Henkle (R), |
homemaker Joyce Luschen (Rfm), State Party Chairman / Building Contractor Cedric Boehr (T), |
| Attorney General, |
| State Democratic Treasurer Dan Lykins (D), attorney Fred Phelps Jr. (D), |
Carla J. Stovall (R) |
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| Secretary of State, |
| ex-St. Rep. / hog farmer Don M. Rezac (D) |
Ron Thornbourgh (R) |
Education Consultant / Construction Executive Sandi Boehr (T), Steve Rosile (L) |
| Treasurer, Sally Thompson, (D) retiring |
| Shawnee Co. Treasurer Rita Cline (D) |
St. House Speaker Tim Shallenburger (R) |
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| Insurance Commissioner |
| Kathleen Sebelius (D) |
economic consultant Bryan Riley (R), '94 candidate / businessman Dan A. Martinez (R), |
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Senator, 53.9% in '96, 1st term Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Safe Republican, Charles Cook's prediction: Safe Republican, Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:4, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican |
| St. Sen. Paul Feleciano Jr. (D), school district finance director Todd Covault (D), |
Sam Brownback (R), |
ex-Democratic St. Sen. Alvin Bauman (Rfm), ex-GOP businessman Tom Oyler (L), |
1st Cong. District, 73.5% in '96, 1st term Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:10, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican |
| attorney Jim Phillips (D), |
Jerry Moran (R), |
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2nd Cong. District, 52.2% in '96, 1st term Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:3, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican |
| advertising executive Jim Clark (D), businessman Wes Miller (D), |
Jim Ryun (R), accountant Tom Little (R), |
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3rd Cong. District, 49.9% in '96, 1st term Roll Call's prediction: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 4:5, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Democrat |
| ex-DA /'96 Att. Gen. nominee Dennis Moore (D), mediator Dan Dana (D), |
Vince K. Snowbarger (R), |
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4th Cong. District, 50.0% in '96, 2nd term Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:3, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Republican |
| attorney / ex-St. Rep. Jim Lawing (D), credit union manager M.R. Kinard (D), |
Todd Tiahrt (R), |
Telephone Company Worker Craig Newland (T), |
1. Key to Predictions: Roll Call,
The Cook Political Report,
The Rothenberg Political Report,
Campaign & Election Magazine,
D.C.'s Political Report
2. Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates
open races. Blue boxes indicates winner. Red print indicates change in party control.
3. Key to Party Identification.
(D) = Democratic Party
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(R) = Republican Party
(T) = U.S. Taxpayers Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates
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